Business Analyst

Northern Kentucky University

20 Campbell Drive (Show on map)

Apr 08, 2025

Posting Details

Position Information

Working Title	Business Analyst
Department	IT - ESG Business Support
Compensation Title	Business Analyst
Position Number	30011359
Position Status	Regular
Work Schedule	Monday - Friday 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hours per Week	37.5
Months per Year	12
Purpose of Position	This position plays a key role in implementation, testing, training, support and maintenance of the University's reporting systems, working closely with analysts and functional areas to identify, develop, test and document appropriate solutions. Works closely with the business areas, with an understanding of the University's processes, and the ability to translate business requirements into functional specifications. Identifies business intelligence, reporting, and data analysis needs and collaborates with others to turn data into critical information and knowledge that can be used to make sound business decisions.
Primary Responsibilities	Works directly with end users to identify business requirements, guides on best practices to ensure data output is sufficient for intended purposes, converts these into developed reports and dashboards, leads extraction and integration of data from ERP and other systems for these requests, and supports interpretation of results. Use Excel to pull and merge data from external data sources Maintain resources ensuring their accuracy, functionality, and future sustainability. Create and maintain documentation of resources. Support for training staff. Identifies data issues and implements data quality checks.
Qualifications	Bachelor's degree (no specific major is required, but one in Statistics, Mathematics, Technology or a related field is preferred) * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal * Excellent organization skills for produced resources * Proficient user in Microsoft Office (advanced levels of Excel) * Ability to read/understand SQL queries and write basic queries * Ability to interact with individuals at all levels and work collaboratively with multiple teams * Ability to adapt to a changing environment, ambiguity, and handle multiple priorities * Work experience with Power BI or other BI tools such as Tableau * Direct work experience with ERP system (Workday preferred) * Experience implementing cross-departmental software system preferred * Experience using a cloud-based data repository preferred Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Minimum Education	Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Education	Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Experience	1 year
Salary
Pay Grade	S72

Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number	2025S2169
Job Open Date	04/08/2025
Job Close Date
Quick Link	https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/14624
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